Percy Buck

Summary

Percy Buck is a human^[1]. He was born in London Borough of Newham^[2]. He was born on March 25, 1871^[3]. He died on October 3, 1947^[4]. He worked as a composer^[5] and music educator^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in London Borough of Newham^[2], Percy Buck…
• Percy Buck was born on March 25, 1871^[3].
• Percy Buck died on October 3, 1947^[4].
• Percy Buck held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Percy Buck held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• Percy Buck worked as a composer^[5].
• Percy Buck worked as a music educator^[6].
• Percy Buck was educated at Royal College of Music^[10].
• Percy Buck is recorded as male^[11].
• Percy Buck's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Percy Buck's family name is recorded as Buck^[13].
• Percy Buck's given name is recorded as Percy^[14].
• Percy Buck studied under Walter Parratt^[15].
• Percy Buck studied under Charles Harford Lloyd^[16].
• Percy Buck studied under Hubert Parry^[17].
• Percy Buck's instrument is recorded as organ^[18].
• Percy Buck's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[19].
• Percy Buck's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].
• Percy Buck's significant person is recorded as Sylvia Townsend Warner^[21].
• Percy Buck's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns^[22].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: GB^[24]

• Began / founded: 1871-03-25^[25]

• Ended / dissolved: 1947-10-03^[26]

• Community tags: composer, organist^[27]

• MusicBrainz ID: d51e477d-5560-44a4-a82b-57909efd25ea^[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Percy Buck's place of birth was London Borough of Newham^[2]. He was born on March 25, 1871^[3].

Education

Percy Buck was educated at Royal College of Music^[10]. Studied under Walter Parratt^[15], an organist^[29], 1841–1924^[30], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[31], awarded the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[32], specialised in music^[33]; Charles Harford Lloyd^[16], a composer^[34], 1849–1919^[35], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[36]; and Hubert Parry^[17], a composer^[37], 1848–1918^[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[39], awarded the Knight Bachelor^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[5] and music educator^[6].

Death and Burial

Percy Buck died on October 3, 1947^[4].

Why It Matters

Percy Buck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Percy Buck born?

Percy Buck's place of birth was London Borough of Newham^[2].

What did Percy Buck do for work?

Percy Buck worked as composer^[5] and music educator^[6].

Where did Percy Buck go to school?

Percy Buck was educated at Royal College of Music^[10].